Rafale Maker’s Stock Tumbles as Pakistan Downs Indian Jets

Shares of Dassault Aviation, the French manufacturer of Rafale jets, plunged by 6% on Wednesday following the downing of five Indian aircraft by Pakistan amid rising tensions along the Line of Control (LoC). Pakistan Downs Multiple Indian Aircraft According to Pakistani defense officials, six Indian aerial assets were destroyed: three Rafale jets, one MiG-29, one …

Footage Shows Pakistan Army Forcing Indian Retreat at LoC

Newly released footage shows moments before and after the Pakistan Army launched a powerful counteraction at Sanghar Post. Security sources confirmed that the retaliation forced the Indian Army to retreat in several areas along the Line of Control (LoC). The footage highlights the intensity of the operation. It captures Indian aggression under the cover of …

India Raised White Flag at LoC After PAF Strikes, Says Minister Tarar

ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, on Wednesday declared that India had effectively admitted defeat by raising the white flag at the Line of Control (LoC). Speaking to journalists at the Pak-China Friendship Centre in Islamabad, Tarar praised the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) for its swift and effective retaliation to Indian …

Allama Iqbal Open University Postpones Exams Amid Conflict Tensions

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has postponed all scheduled exams for Wednesday due to rising security concerns amid regional conflict tensions. The university took the decision in light of the developing situation between Pakistan and India, where cross-border hostilities have intensified over the past 24 hours. AIOU spokesperson confirmed that the postponed exams will now …

Pakistan Retaliates After Indian Airstrikes Kill 26 Civilians; US Urges Restraint

In a significant escalation of tensions, Pakistan’s armed forces retaliated on Wednesday after Indian missile strikes killed at least 26 civilians and injured 46 others in various parts of Punjab and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The Pakistani military responded by shooting down five Indian Air Force (IAF) jets and a combat drone. Additionally, Pakistan …

Trump Reacts to Indian Strikes, Calls It ‘A Shame’ — Karachi on High Alert Amid Airstrike Threat

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed concern over India’s recent strikes on Pakistan. When asked about the development during a briefing at the White House, Trump called the situation “a shame.” “We just heard about it as we were walking into the Oval Office,” Trump told reporters. “I just hope it ends very quickly.” …

Karachi Tea Shops Under Scrutiny as Milk Adulteration Exposed

A recent crackdown by the Sindh Food Authority (SFA) has exposed a serious case of milk adulteration in Karachi. Inspections of over 100 tea shops revealed that nearly all were using contaminated ingredients, raising health concerns for millions who consume tea daily. Contaminated Tea and Milk Widespread Officials confirmed that 100% of the tea leaf …

Pakistan Downs Indian Jet, Destroys Brigade HQ in Retaliatory Strikes

Tensions between nuclear-armed Pakistan and India escalated dramatically overnight as Pakistan shot down an Indian fighter jet, British media reported early Tuesday. The confrontation marks a major flare-up along the Line of Control (LoC). According to credible security sources, Pakistan’s retaliatory strikes struck critical Indian military infrastructure. One of the precision strikes reportedly wiped out …

Modi Vows to Stop Water Flowing to Pakistan, Tensions Soar Over River Dispute

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday declared that water once flowing from India into Pakistan will now be stopped and redirected for India’s use. His remarks followed New Delhi’s decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) — a decades-old water-sharing pact signed in 1960. “India’s water used to go outside. Now it will …

India Claims Nine Terror Sites Targeted in ‘Operation Sindoor’

NEW DELHI / ISLAMABAD – The Indian government announced early Wednesday that its military launched “Operation Sindoor”, striking what it claims were terrorist infrastructure sites inside Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. In a detailed official statement released at 1:45 AM, New Delhi said the strikes hit nine sites allegedly linked to groups involved in cross-border terrorism. …

CJP Afridi Pushes Judicial Reforms, Strengthens Global Ties

Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi has highlighted a growing wave of judicial cooperation as he detailed the judiciary’s reform agenda and technological shift following his recent visits to China and Turkey. In a candid session with Supreme Court beat reporters, he discussed his efforts to transform Pakistan’s judicial system, reduce case backlogs, and deepen …

India Launches Missile Attacks on Pakistan: ISPR Confirms Multiple Strikes

In a major escalation, India has launched multiple missile attacks on Pakistan. The strikes were confirmed by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) late Tuesday night. According to ISPR Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, India fired missiles at three key locations: Bahawalpur, Muzaffarabad, and Kotli. The attacks were launched from within Indian airspace, he …

KIBOR Drops Sharply After SBP Cuts Policy Rate by 1%

The KIBOR decline followed the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to cut the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11%, surpassing market expectations. As a result, interbank lending rates for various tenors dropped significantly on Tuesday, signaling a broader shift in the country’s monetary landscape. Major Reductions Across Tenors According to Arif Habib …

Israel Strikes Sanaa Airport After Houthi Missile Near Tel Aviv

In a significant escalation, Israel launched a Sanaa airport strike on Tuesday, claiming it had “fully disabled” Yemen’s main international airport in the Houthi-controlled capital. This move comes just two days after a missile fired by the Iran-backed Houthis landed near Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, briefly halting flights. Targets Hit in Coordinated Attack According to …

Microsoft Unveils Affordable Laptops Powered by Qualcomm

In a strategic move to expand access to AI laptops, Microsoft has introduced its most budget-friendly AI-powered Surface devices to date. The company announced on Tuesday that it will launch new Surface models—equipped with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Plus chips—at prices aimed at students and young professionals. Surface Devices Starting at $799 The latest Surface lineup …

Jokic Dominates, Gordon Seals Game-Winner

In a thrilling start to the NBA Playoffs Western Conference semifinals, Nikola Jokic delivered a monstrous performance and Aaron Gordon hit a clutch game-winner to lift the Denver Nuggets over the Oklahoma City Thunder, 121-119, in Game 1. Jokic Powers Denver with 42 Points Jokic was unstoppable, pouring in 42 points and grabbing 22 rebounds. …

Punjab Greenlights E-Taxi Pilot with 1,100 Electric Cabs

Punjab is accelerating toward electric mobility as the provincial government approved a pilot project to roll out 1,100 electric taxis, supported by solar-powered charging stations. The move aims to cut urban emissions and modernize the province’s transport system. CM Maryam Reviews Green Transit Plans Chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, a special session reviewed …

PM Shehbaz Reviews Pakistan’s Readiness Amid Tensions at ISI HQ

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) headquarters in Islamabad on Tuesday to review national security preparedness in light of escalating tensions with India. The visit comes amid growing concerns of a potential military confrontation after India accused Pakistan of links to the April 22 Pahalgam attack — a claim Islamabad strongly denies. …

Gold Prices Soar Across Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

Gold rates surged in Pakistan on Tuesday, reflecting a broader upward trend driven by global market uncertainty. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of 24-karat gold per tola jumped by Rs.6,100, reaching Rs.356,100 compared to Rs.350,000 on the previous trading day. Sharp Rise in Local Gold Prices Prices of …

Chenab Water Alert: Surge at Marala Sparks Cross-Border Tensions

The Chenab River water level has surged dramatically at Marala Headworks, raising concerns of potential flooding and fueling tensions with neighboring India. Officials reported a sharp increase in inflow to 25,382 cusecs on Tuesday, compared to just 3,177 cusecs the day before. Outflow remained lower at 15,982 cusecs, prompting local authorities to issue warnings to …

Why Travel Vloggers Are Saying Pakistan Is Better Than India

In recent months, a wave of travel vloggers have sparked major debate across South Asia. Their YouTube titles are bold, their statements blunt, and their comparisons between India and Pakistan are making headlines. These foreign travelers are not just documenting journeys—they are influencing public opinion. And in most cases, they are siding with Pakistan. Vloggers …

Rain Likely in Karachi’s Suburbs, But Heat and Humidity to Persist

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday forecast a possibility of light rain in the suburban areas of Karachi during evening hours, offering some relief to residents from the persistent summer heat. Despite this slight chance of showers, the weather across the port city is expected to remain hot and humid over the next …

Pakistan Rejects India’s Claims, Demands Proof: FO

ISLAMABAD: Amid rising tensions and sharp exchanges at the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan has issued a firm rebuttal to Indian claims linking it to the recent Pahalgam attack. The Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson said Pakistan is “fully prepared” to defend its sovereignty and will exercise its right to self-defence under the UN Charter in …

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